PHILADELPHIA (April 9, 2009) - - In a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, reduce diesel emissions and protect human health and the environment for the people in the District of Columbia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has allocated the District $1.73 million

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PHILADELPHIA (April 9, 2009) - - In a move that stands to create jobs, boost local economies, reduce diesel emissions and protect human health and the environment for the people in West Virginia, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has allocated the state $1.73 million

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Airline ordered to pay former employees $8 million
Connecticut Post, CT
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has also ordered Southern Air Inc. of Norwalk to withdraw the lawsuit it filed against the former employees. OSHA says Southern Air filed a defamation lawsuit against the former employees in May 2008 ...

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Tips On How Not To Be Tired
WKBW-TV, NY
To protect our patients and ourselves, we strictly maintain sterilization and cross contamination processes using standards recommended by the American Dental Association (ADA), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the Center ...

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Heat Illness Seminars Held For Local Businesses And Growers
TurnTo23.com, CA
That's why the Agriculture industry and CAL-OSHA held a seminar on heat illness for businessowners and growers. Provide proper water, shade, and heat training for your employees or face major consequences. That was the message today at the seminar. ...

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OSHA: Contractor death is fourth in three years at AK Steel
Middletown Journal, OH
According to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, three other contract workers have died and one other has been injured while working on AK’s property since 2006. Most recently, a contractor from Mobile Air received minor burns when a ...

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Lab Settles With OSHA After Explosion
News4Jax.com, FL
Last year, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited the company for several violations and imposed a fine of $17000. Now, T2 has settled with OSHA, agreeing to pay an $8000 penalty and OSHA agreed to withdraw some of the charges. ...

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IAEMSC & Intermedix Plan Development of EMS Health Surveillance
EMS1.com - Emergency Medical Service Resources, CA
Although some states have rudimentary reporting processes and deaths are reported to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration, there is no central data base whereby EMS organizations of all system configurations can report occupational illness, ...

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Worker safety advocate named to head fed OSHA
Las Vegas Sun, NV
Jordan Barab, a prominent worker safety advocate and a senior policy advisor overseeing worker safety legislation for the House Education and Labor Committee, will become the acting head of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, ...

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Upcoming AAOHN Symposium Focuses on Spirometry
EndoNurse, AZ
Participants completing the refresher course will be able to extend their certification from NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) for an additional five years. The symposium also offers OHNs and other employee health ...

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